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Use Chinese Medicine to Treat Medical Problems: High Cholesterol
As we discussed in the last post, the introduction of ancient Chinese medicine has made a tremendous impact on the modern medical landscape. So now let’s turn away from erectile dysfunction to another health topic: lowering high cholesterol. You can take modern medicine to treat high cholesterol, like Tricor Generic or Zetia, you can eat right, you can lose weight, and you can exercise (all things you should definitely do if the doctor says so), but there’s another option as well: turn to Eastern medicine. I recently spoke with a Chinese medical practitioner who suggested two methods for lowering high cholesterol: herbs and acupuncture. First, he said that there are certain herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine that have been proven effecting in treating high cholesterol. A Chinese medical doctor (or your local grocery store, for some) may be able to help you locate the following herbs: Shan Zha (hawthorn fruit), Da Suan (garlic), Mo Yao (myrrh), Monascus purpureus (red... more
Childhood obesity is plaguing the new generation; as many as 1 in 6 kids will be obese today. Maybe this is due to our busy schedules, the over-availability of cheap processed foods, and less freedom for children to spend time outside exercising, but ...
If you cut fat and sweets out of your diet completely, you’d likely lose a lot of weight quickly without having to turn to diet pills or your trusted generic Zocor. You’d probably also lower your cholesterol without even trying too hard t ...
Everyone’s always trying to get rid of stress and anxiety. We see headlines almost daily on tips for how to lead a “stress-free life” and how to “beat stress” and ways to “de-stress”. But did you know that stress actually offers some he ...
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High levels of LDL Cholesterol, or ‘bad’ cholesterol, may lead to heart disease and stroke; therefore, it is important to maintain your cholesterol levels. One way to maintain low levels of LDL cholesterol and high levels of HDL, or good ...
any people suffer from very severe forms of acne that cannot be treated with conventional medications and creams. Using the wrong products to treat severe acne may cause irritation, infections and scaring. In these cases, it is recommended to consult ...
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Clear skin is something we all dream about. It can be so hard to achieve. Most of us are pretty lazy when it comes to
skincare, but by making a few changes and building a few simple steps into your daily routine, you can keep your skin looking and fe ...
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Welcome to Judy Feder, where youll find all the nutritional information you require to take good care of your body. Whether your concerned with your weight, watching your sugar and cholesterol levels, or simply believe in the importance of living a healthy lifestyle, Judy Feder is there right by your side. Our posts provide you with all the latest health developments, news, tips and pointers for a happier and healthier lifestyle.